Montevallo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat. The matchup between them and the Jemison Panthers didn't end well, with the Montevallo Bulldogs falling 52-35. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 54-35 last Thursday.
Zariyah Johnson was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 steals for Jemison. Johnson has been hot, having posted six or more steals the last seven times she's played. Trinity Bean was another key player, putting up ten points and three steals.
Montevallo's loss dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Jemison, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montevallo and Shelby County will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. As for Jemison, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Jemison Panthers challenge the Demopolis Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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